Item #32290 CIRCULAR TO COLLECTORS, NAVAL OFFICERS AND SURVEYORS. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE. 23D FEBRUARY, 1799. SIR, FROM INFORMATION LATELY RECEIVED AT THE TREASURY I AM INDUCED TO APPREHEND THAT THE REVENUE SUSTAINS CONSIDERABLE LOSS FROM THE MANNER OF WEIGHING SALT. Treasury Department.
CIRCULAR TO COLLECTORS, NAVAL OFFICERS AND SURVEYORS. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE. 23D FEBRUARY, 1799. SIR, FROM INFORMATION LATELY RECEIVED AT THE TREASURY I AM INDUCED TO APPREHEND THAT THE REVENUE SUSTAINS CONSIDERABLE LOSS FROM THE MANNER OF WEIGHING SALT...
CIRCULAR TO COLLECTORS, NAVAL OFFICERS AND SURVEYORS. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE. 23D FEBRUARY, 1799. SIR, FROM INFORMATION LATELY RECEIVED AT THE TREASURY I AM INDUCED TO APPREHEND THAT THE REVENUE SUSTAINS CONSIDERABLE LOSS FROM THE MANNER OF WEIGHING SALT...

CIRCULAR TO COLLECTORS, NAVAL OFFICERS AND SURVEYORS. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE. 23D FEBRUARY, 1799. SIR, FROM INFORMATION LATELY RECEIVED AT THE TREASURY I AM INDUCED TO APPREHEND THAT THE REVENUE SUSTAINS CONSIDERABLE LOSS FROM THE MANNER OF WEIGHING SALT...

[Philadelphia: 1799]. Folio sheet, folded to [3], [1 blank] pp. Caption title, as issued. Signed in ink by John Steele, Comptroller of the Treasury and docketed on page [4]. Light wear, Very Good.

A rare item, with the signature of the Comptroller of the Treasury, John Steele of North Carolina, whom George Washington had appointed as such in 1796. We do not locate this item anywhere, except for its notation in Shipton & Mooney, which states, "Only copy can not be reproduced."
Not in Evans, Bristol, ESTC or NAIP. Shipton & Mooney 48978. Not at AAS. Item #32290

Price: $350.00

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